THREE bouncers appeared in court today on allegations of threatening to kidnap and kill businessman and socialite William Lumumba Mutumanje also known as Acie Lumumba and his family claiming that they had been sent by Grant Chitate to collect an outstanding debt on his behalf. Privilege Mushininga, Ignitius Chacha and Moses Chigonda appeared at the…
STEVEN MADZIMURE
The Mnangagwa family, involved in business in various sectors of the economy, particularly since his ascendancy through a military coup in 2017, later legitimised via a disputed 2018 election, clashed with Mohadi over a dry port project in Beitbridge and a gold mine in Penhalonga where politicians and their cronies have invaded the area, turning it into a vast artisanal mining field.
Mohadi was also unhappy that he had been left out of the US$300 million border renovation and modernisation project by Zimborders Consortium, fronted by its chairman Glynn Cohen, linked to the Mnangagwa family, the sources added.
Sources said the Mnangagwa family first clashed with Mohadi over his dry port project in Beitbridge in 2019. A dry port is an inland terminal directly connected to the seaport by high capacity transport such